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Mark Fidrych League
4-1-2158
Lave Strang Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.07 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 58-81 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 26 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 12-16-1939
K 770 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(68 games)
IP 1139.0
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1961 LHB 36 54.1 42 17 59 1.40
1961 RHB 36 123.1 77 43 143 1.51
1962 LHB 36 60.2 47 15 44 0.97
1962 RHB 36 111.2 70 38 164 1.81
1963 LHB 9 3.2 4 5 13 4.91
1963 RHB 11 23.2 15 8 21 1.23
1964 LHB 65 38.2 28 9 32 1.06
1964 RHB 82 84.1 49 34 102 1.61
1965 LHB 64 41.1 27 17 34 1.23
1965 RHB 77 69.0 51 35 82 1.70
1966 LHB 69 39.1 24 7 58 1.65
1966 RHB 77 75.1 50 17 74 1.21
1967 LHB 2 0.2 0 0 0 0.00
1967 RHB 3 0.2 1 1 5 9.00
1968 LHB 47 20.0 17 8 18 1.30
1968 RHB 56 44.1 26 27 40 1.51
1969 LHB 6 2.2 2 4 3 2.63
1969 RHB 8 7.1 6 1 10 1.50
1970 LHB 44 22.0 20 4 22 1.18
1970 RHB 45 37.0 25 8 35 1.16
1971 LHB 69 34.0 22 12 31 1.26
1971 RHB 79 57.0 42 21 53 1.30
1972 LHB 43 21.1 19 7 29 1.69
1972 RHB 59 49.0 23 18 51 1.41
1973 LHB 62 26.2 21 11 22 1.24
1973 RHB 86 70.1 51 24 70 1.34
1974 LHB 10 5.0 0 2 9 2.20
1974 RHB 20 15.2 11 5 11 1.02
2158 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2158 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 562 370.1 273 118 374 1.33
Total RHB 675 768.2 497 280 861 1.48
Total 711 1139.0 770 398 1235 1.43
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Lave Strang has retired from the Pittsburgh Buckeyes
1975-04-01The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Alex Fisk to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Jim Jurewicz to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have sent Johnny Smith to the minors. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have designated Lave Strang for assignment.
1972-05-05Lave Strang of the Pittsburgh Buckeyes is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1968-07-10Lave Strang of the Pittsburgh Buckeyes is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1968-04-06Lave Strang of the Pittsburgh Buckeyes is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1965-06-20Lave Strang of the Pittsburgh Buckeyes is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1963-08-03The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Bill Dykhoff to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Lave Strang to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have designated Hack Wieghaus for assignment. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have designated Tom Foley for assignment.
1963-04-21The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Archie Jennings to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Clete Johnson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have sent Lave Strang to the minors. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have designated Jerry Payne for assignment.
1961-04-05The Pittsburgh Hawkeyes have promoted Bert Kane to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Hawkeyes have promoted Lave Strang to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Hawkeyes have promoted Dusty Maisel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Hawkeyes have sent Sixto Walker to the minors. The Pittsburgh Hawkeyes have sent Rick Hooper to the minors. The Pittsburgh Hawkeyes have designated Roy Wilson for assignment.